Ear pain after fever is usually related to ear canal boils, acute suppurative otitis media and herpetic tympanitis, which are usually treated with medication and physical therapy.
1. Ear canal boils: ear canal boils are usually caused by bacterial infection and decreased immunity. A decrease in immunity after a fever may lead to ear canal boils, resulting in ear pain. Patients can apply amoxicillin, cefuroxime and other anti-infective treatment; phenol ear drops, ofloxacin ear drops, etc. to point the ear, anti-inflammatory and pain relief.
2. Acute purulent otitis media: acute purulent inflammation of the middle ear mucosa caused by bacteria. When the patient’s resistance is lowered during fever, the patient will feel earache. First of all, use sufficient amount of antibiotics to fight infection, commonly used penicillin, cephalosporins and other anti-infective treatment; when not perforated, use phenol ear drops to relieve pain; after perforation, use levofloxacin hydrochloride ear drops and other ear drops.
3. Herpetic tympanitis: acute inflammation of the tympanic membrane and the skin of the external auditory canal. There is a history of cold and flu before the disease, and earache after fever. Can apply antiviral drugs, such as ribavirin, etc.; ear pain taking ibuprofen and other drugs to relieve pain; ear application of diathermy to promote fluid absorption; ofloxacin ear drops ear pointing, systemic application of cefuroxime and other anti-infective treatment.
Ear pain after fever should be timely medical treatment, go to the regular hospital for examination, the use of drugs need to follow the doctor’s instructions, do not self-medication, so as not to cause more serious consequences.